SAT-Wortfähigkeiten 4 - Lektion 15

extend out or project in space

vorstehen

the act of projecting out from something

Vorsprung

curving outward

hervorstehend

the syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization

Sol

the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment

Trost

an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces

Lot

an act that is considered to be impolite or unacceptable

Fehler

to request something, usually in a formal or persistent manner

either of the two times of the year when the sun reaches its farthest or closest distance from the equator

Sonnenwende (Sommer und Winter)

not being involved in a situation or benefiting from it, thus able to act fairly

serving or tending to divide or separate

disjunktiv

to suddenly cause a bone to move out of its original place

verrenken

to forcefully remove something that is stuck or fixed in a particular position

entfernen

to get off from a horse after riding

absteigen

to breath air or smoke out through the mouth or nose

complete with regard to every single detail or element

erschöpfend

to create and perform words of a play, music, etc. on impulse and without preparation, particularly because one is forced to do so

improvisieren

lacking proper consideration and foresight, especially when it comes to savings and money

unvorsichtig

having a stale, moldy, or damp odor, often associated with a lack of freshness and proper ventilation

to gather, assemble, or summon a group of people, especially for a specific purpose